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Knossos & Lasithi plateau, Villages, Olive Oil Tour From Elounda

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Greece, Greece
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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore Knossos Palace & the Lasithi Plateau on an unforgettable private journey through the heart of Crete.
Discover authentic villages, rich history, and local olive oil traditions at your own relaxed pace.

• Enjoy a fully private experience tailored exclusively for you and your group
• Visit Knossos Palace, Crete’s most famous archaeological site, with expert local insights
• Explore the scenic Lasithi Plateau and charming traditional mountain villages
• Experience authentic Cretan olive oil tasting at a family-run production
• Travel in luxury, air-conditioned transport with personalized service throughout the day
• Discover a perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and local traditions
• Operated by passionate local experts offering insider knowledge and genuine Cretan hospitality

What's Included

  • Bottled water, Coffee,
  • WiFi on board
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities ( optional)
  • Knossos Archaeological Site Free entrance for visitors under 18 years old.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up point will be just out of the reception of your hotel or your residence or if you are with cruise pick up point will out of the main building at the harbor. Your driver will waiting for you with a sign with your name. We currently do not serve customers residing in the area of Chania and the port of Chania (Suda Port). We serve mostly from surrounded area of Heraklion and Lasithi. If you do not find your address listed, kindly inform us so that we will check if we can arrange a pick up for you or if we can arrange a pick-up point near your resident.

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Omalia Olive Press

Leaving Knossos we will head out of town along the scenic coastal road, heading east with destination the traditional olive oil factory. There you will have the chance to learn about the process of harvesting and producing the’’ liquid gold ‘’: olive oil! You will be informed about its beneficial properties and taste its excellent flavor.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Krasi

Arrive at the charming village of Krasi for a relaxing break at a traditional kafeneio. Enjoy Greek coffee or refreshments and take a short walk to admire the monumental ancient plane tree, one of the oldest and largest on the island.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lassithi Plateau

Continue to the breathtaking Lasithi Plateau, surrounded by mountain scenery.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Restaurant Tzanakis Michael

Here, we will stop for lunch, if you wish, at a traditional tavern overlooking the Lassithi Plateau, where you can enjoy authentic local flavors, cooked in a wood-fired oven.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mochos (pass by)

We will end up in the traditional village of Mochos where in the village cafes you will mingle with the locals and feel the spirit of Crete. In the end of this tour you will be driven back to your location full of nice memories, and with a big smile!
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The Palace of Knossos

On this excursion, you will visit one of the most important sights in Greece: the Knossos Palace. The tour begins with a visit to the Knossos Palace, the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan civilization during the Bronze Age. There, you will explore the stunning palace complex, built for King Minos and considered the oldest city in Europe.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Knossos & Lasithi plateau, Villages, Olive Oil Tour From Elounda?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water, Coffee,
  • WiFi on board
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan
  • Liability Insurance
  • Professional Driver Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities ( optional)
  • Knossos Archaeological Site Free entrance for visitors under 18 years old.
  • Official licensed guide for Knossos Palace can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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